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Computerized Accounting
Certificate (Career)
Prepares students for immediate employment in the accounting field in a support
position. Students will learn how to apply accounting concepts in a computerized
environment to assist the business with their record keeping requirements. A
grade of “C” or better must be earned in the following courses: ACCT 100, ACCT
101, ACCT 111.
Course Credits
Departmental Requirements
ACCT 100 Business Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 101 Principles of Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 102 Principles of Accounting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 111 Computerized Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 117 Payroll Accounting or
ACCT 205 Federal Income Tax Accounting or
ACCT 216 Governmental and Not-For-Profit Accounting . . . . . . . 3
BU 273 Business Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CIS 101 Information Systems and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CIS 111E Spreadsheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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Accounting
Letter Of Recognition (Career)
Provides students with basic accounting and computer skills including recording
transactions using generally accepted accounting principles, preparing financial
statements, and using a computerized accounting system.
Course Credits
Departmental Requirements
ACCT 100 Business Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CIS 101 Information Systems and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 111 Computerized Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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CPA Exam Qualification
Certificate
The state of Maryland requires candidates for the Uniform CPA examination
to have completed 150 college credits and obtained a bachelors degree in
any area of study. As part of the 150 credit hour requirement, candidates must
complete specific courses in accounting, business related subjects, and ethics as
described in state regulations. This certificate is designed for students who have a
baccalaureate degree and need to complete the additional course requirements
to sit for the CPA exam in Maryland.
Course Credits
Requirements
I. Accounting and Ethics Education - 32 credit hours
ACCT 100 Business Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 101 Principles of Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 102 Principles of Accounting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 201 Intermediate Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ACCT 202 Intermediate Accounting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ACCT 203 Managerial Cost Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 205 Federal Income Tax Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 206 Federal Taxation: Corporations and Partnerships or
ACCT 216 Governmental and Not-For-Profit Accounting . . . . . . . 3
ACCT 214 Auditing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
PH 208 Business Ethics or
PH 205 Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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II. Business Related Education - 21 credit hours required
from five of the following eight groups
Group 1: Statistics
MA 206/MA 206 A Elementary Statistics or
BU/MA 205 Business Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Group 2: Economics
EC 201 Principles of Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EC 202 Principles of Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Group 3: Corporation or Business Finance
BU 213 Principles of Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Group 4: Management
BU 227 Principles of Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Group 5: U.S. Business Law
BU 211 Business Law I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Group 6: Marketing
BU 225 Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Group 7: Business Communication
BU 273 Business Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Group 8: Computer Information Systems
CIS 101 Information Systems and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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American Sign Language Studies
Certificate (Career)
Introduces students to the history, community, and culture of the Deaf. Students
work towards gaining fluency and mastery of American Sign Language by
acquiring foundational skills, vocabulary, acceptance, and knowledge of the Deaf
community and by gaining an understanding of this unique non-verbal language.
Students gain confidence by becoming involved in the Deaf Community through
coursework and service learning hours.
By obtaining a certificate in American Sign Language (ASL) Studies, students
have a strong foundation to further their studies in ASL discourse, interpreting,
and education of the Deaf, or other related fields. This certificate also provides
individuals with the skills they need to work with the Deaf community and Deaf
individuals more effectively. This certificate can be used to meet the elective
requirements of the AA degree in general studies as well as the A.A.S. degree in
Sign Language Interpreter Preparatory Program.
Course Credits
Departmental Requirements
ASLS 100 American Sign Language Fingerspelling
and Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ASLS 101 Visual Gestural Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ASLS 102 American Sign Language I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ASLS 103 American Sign Language II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ASLS 106 Introduction to Deaf Community and History . . . . . . . 3
ASLS 202 American Sign Language III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ASLS 203 American Sign Language IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ASLS 206 American Deaf Culture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
INTR 103 Internship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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